Exploring Maldives: Fihalhohi, Maafushi and Kuda Bandos Islands
Description
Embark on a tropical escape to the Maldives and uncover the distinct character of three stunning islands—Fihalhohi, Maafushi, and Malahini Kuda Bandos. Whether you're in search of peace, cultural connection, or a touch of luxury, each island delivers a unique slice of paradise. From snorkelling with vibrant reef fish to enjoying freshly prepared island cuisine, your Maldivian journey promises unforgettable moments in a breathtaking setting.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Fihalhohi Island: Nestled in the South Malé Atoll, Fihalhohi blends natural beauty with a serene atmosphere. Enclosed by a coral-rich lagoon, this island is ideal for underwater exploration and quiet relaxation. Coconut palms, soft sands, and calm waters create a peaceful backdrop for couples and nature lovers alike.
Maafushi Island: Lively and welcoming, Maafushi offers an authentic taste of Maldivian daily life alongside picture-perfect beaches. Known for its friendly community and local charm, this island is a hub for excursions like night fishing, sandbank picnics, and scuba diving. It’s a favorite for those seeking both adventure and culture.
Malahini Kuda Bandos Island: A short speedboat ride from the capital, Kuda Bandos is a secluded hideaway known for its intimacy and natural beauty. This private island offers a laid-back atmosphere with swaying palms, crystal-clear waters, and uncrowded beaches. It’s perfect for day visits or tranquil overnights, with plenty of opportunities for water activities in a quiet setting.
Included
ACCOMMODATION:
- 6 night’s accommodation
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 - 2 Fihalhohi Island:
Superior Hotel Category = Fihalhohi Island Resort or similar 4*
Day 3 - 4 Maafushi Island:
Superior Hotel Category = Arena Beach Hotel or similar 4*
Day 5 - 6 Malahini Kuda Bandos Island:
Superior Hotel Category = Malahini Kuda Bandos Resort or similar 4*
MEALS:
- 5 Breakfasts
- 2 Lunches (Day 4, 5)
- 5 Dinners
TRANSPORT:
- Arrival speedboat shared transfer from Male International Airport to Fihalhohi Island (Day 1)
- Speedboat shared transfers Fihalhohi Island - Male International Airport - Maafushi Island (Day 3)
- Speedboat shared transfers Maafushi Island - Male International Airport - Malahini Kuda Bandos Island (Day 5)
- Departure speedboat shared transfer from Malahini Kuda Bandos Island to Male International Airport (Day 7)
ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITIES:
- All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Snorkelling with sharks and manta watching (Day 4); snorkelling in the coral reef and turtle reef and dolphin cruise (Day 5)
OTHER:
- Green Tax
Excluded
- Domestic nor International flights
- Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise)
- Optional tours (if any)
- Porterage and gratuities
- Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program
- Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
Know before you go
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Maldives. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.